RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT – FOCEP SA
Job title: Network Manager

Number of positions: 01
Type of contract: Permanent contract (CDI).

You are young, ambitious, dynamic and in love with challenges, then this offer is for you.
A major player in the microfinance sector and member of the FINAFRICA network, FOCEP SA is positioned among the leaders in the microfinance market thanks to strong experience in financial services and the quality of its human resources.
FINAFRICA was founded in 2018 with the objective of building a benchmark player in inclusive finance and insurance in Africa, serving entrepreneurship and the economic and social development of the continent. Its network in Africa brings together companies, microfinance institutions and insurance companies.
As part of its activities, FOCEP SA is recruiting a Network Manager.

YOUR MISSION.

The Network Manager’s main mission is to manage, coordinate and ensure the profitability of his network. He/she is responsible for implementing the general management’s policy in terms of resource collection, credit management, money transfer management and other value-added services of the agency. Placed under the responsibility of the Deputy General Director in charge of Operations, his main activities are as follows:
I. Implementation of credits
– Implement according to the FOCEP credit policy the credit operations of the agencies under his responsibility ;
– Ensure compliance with credit granting procedures in its network;
– Coordinate all credit activities of its network as well as the collection of resources;
– Control all credit files in its network before disbursement within the limits of the powers entrusted to it;
– Control and validate all data relating to the credit files of its network and transmit the related statistics for the reconciliation needs of the operating management;

– Ensure that all administrative actions relating to the network’s credit operations are properly carried out (compliance of files, constitution and taking of guarantees, deposit, pledges, lifting of mortgages, etc.).
II. Coordinate customer monitoring as well as reimbursements
– Ensure regular production of customer reports (daily, weekly and monthly);
– Define and implement credit monitoring action strategies to guarantee a good repayment rate and compliance with deadlines;
– Ensure proper monitoring of financed customers;
– Receive defaulting customers and those wishing to exit the portfolio.
III. Ensure the administrative and financial management of its network
– Delegatedly order and control all expenses of its network;
– Prepare monthly reports, the basis for producing the network’s quarterly report;
– Monitor the reconciliation status of the connection accounts in its network;
– Establish on a quarterly and annual basis the situation of the fixed assets of its network, the situation concerning office equipment and furniture.
IV. Improvement of the credit policy and guarantee management
– Make suggestions for the proper functioning of credit conditions, procedures for granting and monitoring credits, customer assistance methods;
– Ensure the proper implementation of the partnerships signed by FOCEP.

YOUR PROFILE.
You hold a BAC+5 in banking and finance, accounting, economics or any other equivalent diploma.
You have proven professional experience of at least 05 years in a similar position and in the microfinance sector.
You have mastery of the use of IT tools, Ms OFFICE software (WORD, EXCEL, ETC), NETSOFT, PERFECT.
You have strong writing and interpersonal skills, a spirit of synthesis, and a great capacity for analysis.
You are able to work under pressure and manage a team.
You are proactive, rigorous and have an eye for detail

THE MOST OF THE OFFER.
You will benefit from the advantage of a healthy and professional working environment, advanced technology in processes, an enriching candidate experience through exchanges with experts in the microfinance sector.

INTERESTED IN THIS OFFER?              
Send us your CV and cover letter to the following address: rh@focep.cm specifying in the subject line the job title “Network Manager ” no later than September 24, 2023.